RBI to Issue New Rs 100 & Rs 200 notes with Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s Signature

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that new denomination banknotes of Rs 100 and Rs 200 in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series will be issued soon bearing the signature of new RBI Governor Shri Sanjay Malhotra. The bank had already notified issuance of Rs 50 denomination banknotes bearing Shri Sanjay Malhotra’s signature in … Read more

SSF Plastics plans IPO to raise Rs 550 crore

SSF Plastics India Limited, a major player in manufacturing rigid plastic packaging and plastic engineering components in India, has announced its IPO plans. The company filed its draft red-herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) this week aiming to raise Rs 550 crore. SSF Plastics is currently the fourth biggest … Read more

City Union Bank launches co-branded credit cards; focus on customer retention

City Union Bank cobranded credit card

The City Union Bank in March 2025 has launched two co-branded credit cards with multiple variants in a push to expand its offerings and customer base. Both credit cards have been launched in partnerships with Indian Premium League (IPL) cricket teams; namely Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). The Bank also announced that … Read more

Telangana’s Rajiv Yuva Vikasam scheme to benefit 5 lakh marginalized youth

Telangana launches Rajiv Yuva Vikasam scheme to boost entrepreneurship among marginalized youth

Telangana government on March 15,2025 has launched the ‘Rajiv Yuva Vikasam’ scheme to tackle unemployment and strengthen social-economic stability among the youth from the underprivileged and minority communities in the state. The scheme is aimed to offer financial assistance of Rs 3 lakh to nearly 5 lakh youth from SC, ST, BC and minority communities. … Read more

Haryana Govt earmarks Rs 5,000 cr for Lado Lakshmi Yojana; everything to know

Haryana lado lakshmi yojana

When presenting the state budget 2025-26, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced the allocation of Rs 5,000 crore towards the ‘Lado Lakshmi Yojana’. As part of BJP’s election promise, the Lado Lakshmi scheme is aimed to provide a monthly financial assistance of Rs 2,100 to the women from BPL (Below Poverty Line) families to … Read more

From YouTube To IPO: The Rise of PhysicsWallah

PhysicsWallah IPO

PhysicsWallah, once a small YouTube channel, is now poised to become one of the biggest edtech firms to go public in India, and first in case of pureplay edtech firms as the company has filed its confidential draft red-herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). The company has opted for … Read more

SEBI tightens SME IPO regulations: 10 key changes

SEBI SME IPO rule changes

The Securities and Exchanges Board of India (SEBI) has further tightened the regulations for the Initial Public Offerings (IPO) by Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in a bid to protect investors in view of the rising concerns as SME IPOs continue to see increased investor participation. Key amendments include profitability requirements, capping of offer-for-sale and … Read more

IPO-bound Ather Energy converts preference shares to equity

ather energy ipo

Ather Energy, the two-wheeler EV manufacturer is one step closer to its IPO launch as the company has approved the conversion of its preference shares into equity shares. The company’s board of directors passed a resolution on March 08, 2025 approving the conversion of over 1.73 crore outstanding Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares (CPPS) into 24.04 … Read more